Operations Manager
Kenan Advantage Group
Hope Hull, AL · Posted October 19, 2026
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Operations jobs in the rankings
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 148 open operations manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $87,500 to $144,000 and the median is $114,000.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among general and operations managers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for general and operations managers: 14% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Position Summary
This position is accountable for the operation, personnel management, and the service to customers within a specified geographic region.
Essential Functions
Develop operating plans for the assigned regional operation
Serve as point of contact for drivers regarding issues/questions pertaining to organizational policies, payroll, benefits, etc.
Set up schedules for drivers
Recruit drivers/owner operators
Engage with customers to drive growth and enhance relationships
Resolve customer issues
Ensure that the safety values of the organization are followed
Assist, support and direct managers
Manage, coach, discipline, and evaluate staff
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in business or equivalent work experience
4-5 years background in transportation
Good people skills
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:
Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.